Rainiest Cities in Minnesota

Average annual precipitation, ranked
1991–2020 NOAA normals · 3 cities

Rochester is the rainiest city in Minnesota, with 34.7 in of precipitation in an average year. Every Minnesota city with a reporting NOAA station, ranked.

#CityAverage annual precipitation
1Rochester34.7 inwettest June
2Minneapolis34.4 inwettest June
3Saint Paul29.2 inwettest June

Thirty-year normals and records from each city's NOAA GHCN-Daily station, computed 2026-08-30. Cities with a population of 100,000 or more and a reporting station. Each city name opens its climate page.

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Normals and records: NOAA GHCN-Daily stations. Sunshine from ERA5 reanalysis. City locations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).